Makoa
Makoa is a Hawaiian name meaning "fearless" or "brave." It is derived from the Hawaiian words "mākau," meaning "fear," and "'ole," meaning "without."
The name is associated with strength, courage, and a bold spirit. In Hawaiian culture, bravery and fearlessness were highly valued traits, especially in warriors and leaders.
As a name, Makoa has gained popularity in recent years, particularly among families with Hawaiian heritage or an appreciation for Hawaiian culture and names. It is considered a powerful and meaningful name to bestow upon a son.
While Makoa is traditionally a masculine name, some parents have also chosen to use it as a unisex name for girls, though this usage is less common.
US popularity 2023:125 children
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